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1. 11/07/2012
CENTRE FOR WASTE GREEN DEAL – BIG PICTURE
MANAGEMENT
 UK Housing Stock - 26.6m homes
 Owner/occupied 67%
 Private landlord 15%
 Local authority 9%
 Housing Association 9%
 (New dwelling completions currently below
100,000 – so house currently has to last 266 years!)
 Business Premises 1.8m England & Wales
Ross Fielding, Research Officer
BIG PICTURE - Insulation GREEN DEAL – Local Councils
 23.3 million homes have lofts  All the Lancashire & Cumbrian Councils have been
 (13.4m lofts insulated to 125mm – 10m lofts still to cautiously watching progress of Green Deal.
upgrade)  Most concerned about fuel poverty and the
 18.7m homes have Cavity Walls different ECO scheme where energy companies
 (10.9m homes have Cavity Wall Insulation – 8m fund heavily discounted works on older persons &
homes need CWI – some Difficult To Treat) other low income homes.
 7.9m homes have solid walls  But they are also watching Manchester Councils
 (estimated 1m homes have had internal or external who have been undertaking in-depth option
cladding – 6.9m need work) appraisals.
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2. 11/07/2012
GREEN DEAL – AGMA GREEN DEAL - AGMA
 AGMA – Association of Greater Manchester 1.1 The Greater Manchester Green Deal Model:
Authorities are much more advanced and Two LA
Finance (Prudential
borrowing or reserves)
TGDFC
Lead Authority /
Models chosen for in depth study:
Green Deal
Finance vehicle + FIT
payments
 1. To act as a marketer/facilitator for a panel of Delivery Partner
Contract & payment
Delivery Partner Delivery Partner
CS & AW
ECO
Green Deal Providers – low cost and no long term Assessors
Referral
Fee
Producer
financial risk, or Installers
Marketing
Energy
Companies
 2. To become a large scale Green Deal Provider.
Install and manage
(Being considered by Birmingham & Newcastle)
Benefits Green Deal Payments
 This week ( Friday the 13th), they discuss option 2
GREEN DEAL - AGMA GREEN DEAL NEWS
 Briefly:  DECC have announced:
 Source finance for a Green Deal Loan Book  £1m for training 1,000 early Green Deal Assessors
 Offer to consumers to be Council branded  £2.5m with Construction Skills to train installers
 Set up a in-house producer organisation as a self- and focussed on solid wall insulation
sustaining business financed by referral income  No need to hold surety bond against insolvency.
 A target of 15,000 homes over 3 years requiring  No need to provide independent conciliation
£75m loan funding ( presume mean £5k/home) service
 No need to provide warranties for entire repayment
period.
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3. 11/07/2012
GREEN DEAL INFO SOURCES GREEN DEAL INFO SOURCES
GREEN DEAL INFO SOURCES
 Published in April by a partnership  NEW Department of Energy & Climate Change
between: the Construction Products DRAFT GREEN DEAL CODE OF PRACTICE
Association and the Energy Efficiency  For all Green Deal Participants and Certification
Partnership for Homes, which has now renamed Bodies
itself the Energy Efficiency Partnership for  To ensure fairness, transparency, good customer
Buildings (EEPB) and you can find this guide on service, adequate training and appropriate
their website. redress mechanisms.
 Guidance for assessors, installers,  Use of Green Deal Quality Mark, Sales & Cold
manufacturers and contains advice for supply Calling
chain with case studies on delivery methods
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4. 11/07/2012
GREEN DEAL INFO SOURCES GREEN DEAL MEASURES
 NEW: Department of Energy & Climate Change  DECC published in June list of measures eligible
“How the Green Deal will reflect the in-situ under Green Deal and also which will also be
performance of energy efficiency measures” eligible under the different ECO schemes
 In situ performance compared to theoretical  Entitled: “Which energy efficiency improvements
 Imperfect installations qualify for Green Deal Finance?”
 Obstructions to insulating components  If you take it off the DECC website, either save it
 Natural variations in performance of elements or print in colour - because the eligibility table is
colour-coded and useless in black & white.
 “Comfort –taking”
 Incorrect operation
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